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BETHLEHEM — During the Christmas season, state Rep. Tom Riner and his family travel about 50 miles from his inner-city district in Louisville to rural Henry County to get their Christmas cards postmarked in Bethlehem, population about 100. More: continued here

News & Notes: Historic Palmer Square post office building placed on saleThe Daily PrincetonianThe Palmer Square location of the Princeton Post Office has been placed on sale, a year after the United States Postal Service first announced plans to sell the historic building. The Postal Service has occupied the 11,500-square-foot building since 1934. More: continued…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Operation Santa is resuming at the post office. The program in which volunteers reply to children’s letters to Santa was suspended after what the Postal Service said was a “privacy breach” in New York on Tuesday. More: continued here

Hutchinson News Operations at the Raymond Post Office temporarily moved to AldenGreat Bend TribuneBeginning May 6, all operations at the Raymond Post Office were temporarily moved to the Alden Post Office at 204 Pioneer St. The Postal Service will temporarily install centralized mailboxes in Raymond as soon as possible to make it easier for Post…Structural…

KCRG Governor Branstad Talking Post Offices TodayKCRGFORT DODGE, Iowa — Governor Branstad is attending a meeting on the future of Iowa post offices. The Governor will be in Fort Dodge at Iowa Central Community college at 2 pm Saturday. US Post Office officials say revenue has dropped 20 …and more » More: continued here

Local postal office to closeWXXAOne hundred and forty post office box customers will be offered a continuation of service at the Stuyvesant Plaza Postal Station on Western Avenue. The Stuyvesant Postal Station also provides later service hours on Saturday, parking and access to an …Pine Hills post office to close April 30Albany Times UnionAlbany's Pine…